Progressive Verb Tenses Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - I ... ten miles a day now.

A - Run

B - Was running

C - Will be running

D - Am running

Answer : D

Explanation

The action is happening in the present.

Q 2 - The boys ... the movie now.

A - Go

B - Was going

C - Will be going

D - Are going

Answer : D

Explanation

The action is happening in the present.

Q 3 - The cops ... the vehicles now.

A - Stop

B - Was stopping

C - Are stopping

D - Will be stopping

Answer : C

Explanation

The action is happening in the present.

Q 4 - They … in that lodge last season.

A - Was staying

B - Were staying

C - Are staying

D - Will be staying

Answer : B

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 5 - It … that she was given a great farewell.

A - Was fitting

B - was fitting

C - Is fitting

D - Were fitting

Answer : B

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 6 - I … through the lanes last night.

A - Was walking

B - Were walking

C - Will be walking

D - Is walking

Answer : A

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 7 - I ... donuts when he came in.

A - Had

B - Am having

C - Was having

D - Will be having

Answer : C

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 8 - The statue ... on the lawn for years before he put it on a pedestal.

A - Sit

B - Is sitting

C - Was sitting

D - Will be sitting

Answer : C

Explanation

The action was happening in the past.

Q 9 - My cousin … with the guests, but he is careful not to insult anyone.

A - Joke

B - Is joking

C - Was joking

D - Will be joking

Answer : B

Explanation

The action is happening in the present.

Q 10 - The plumber now ... the hoses to the shower.

A - Connect

B - Is connecting

C - Was connecting

D - Will be connecting

Answer : A

Explanation

The action is happening in the present.

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